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Poetry Book Group: July 2012
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This is a blog of resources that I put together for a poetry book reading group. These resources are for other people to use and enjoy. Start your own group today! Tuesday, 10 July 2012. Of Mutability by Jo Shapcott. Jo Shapcott has said that the presiding spirit in this collection is that of the artist Helen Chadwick. Did you see her influence in the collection beyond the poem “Piss Flower? What did you think were the main or recurring themes in the collection? How did they make you feel? How do you fee...
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Poetry Book Group: February 2013
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This is a blog of resources that I put together for a poetry book reading group. These resources are for other people to use and enjoy. Start your own group today! Wednesday, 6 February 2013. Self Portrait in the Dark - Colette Bryce. Bryce’s poems have been described by some reviewers as being overly constrained or holding back – would you agree with this? Did you feel that the collection had any overriding themes or connections? What was your favourite/least favourite poem? Is it integral to the work?
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Poetry Book Group: Self Portrait in the Dark - Colette Bryce
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This is a blog of resources that I put together for a poetry book reading group. These resources are for other people to use and enjoy. Start your own group today! Wednesday, 6 February 2013. Self Portrait in the Dark - Colette Bryce. Bryce’s poems have been described by some reviewers as being overly constrained or holding back – would you agree with this? Did you feel that the collection had any overriding themes or connections? What was your favourite/least favourite poem? Is it integral to the work?
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Poetry Book Group: Electric Shadow by Heidi Williamson
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This is a blog of resources that I put together for a poetry book reading group. These resources are for other people to use and enjoy. Start your own group today! Monday, 25 November 2013. Electric Shadow by Heidi Williamson. Did you notice any recurring themes and ideas within the collection? What was your favourite/least favourite poem? Williamson was poet in residence at The Science Museum – was this evident in her work? If there were any scientific themes how do you feel that these work? Julia has a...
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Poetry Book Group: November 2013
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This is a blog of resources that I put together for a poetry book reading group. These resources are for other people to use and enjoy. Start your own group today! Monday, 25 November 2013. Electric Shadow by Heidi Williamson. Did you notice any recurring themes and ideas within the collection? What was your favourite/least favourite poem? Williamson was poet in residence at The Science Museum – was this evident in her work? If there were any scientific themes how do you feel that these work? Julia has a...
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Poetry Book Group: March 2012
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This is a blog of resources that I put together for a poetry book reading group. These resources are for other people to use and enjoy. Start your own group today! Tuesday, 13 March 2012. Ariel by Sylvia Plath. What was your impression of the collection as a whole? Have you read it before/studied it? Did your impressions change or opinions differ on re-reading? Did you gain any new insights? Do you feel that the content and themes of these poems bears any relation or relevance to life today? Did you have...
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Poetry Book Group: February 2012
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This is a blog of resources that I put together for a poetry book reading group. These resources are for other people to use and enjoy. Start your own group today! Wednesday, 8 February 2012. Fiere by Jackie Kay. Fiere was written as a companion piece or counterpart to Kay’s memoir Red Dust Road. Do you think you needed to know this? Did it work as a stand-alone collection? Did you feel any sense of recognition or affinity to the poems and the way that these subjects were addressed? Did you notice it?
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Pupart - musings on music, literature and whatever else life throws my way.
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Pupart - musings on music, literature and whatever else life throws my way. Pupski is obsessed with top 5's, books, music and art in all it's forms. Tuesday, July 10, 2012. Current Playlist in no particular order;. Don't Deny Your Heart - Hot Chip. The Time is Now - Moloko. Shadowplay - Joy Division. Under the Westway - Blur. Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains) - Arcade Fire. Higher and Higher - The Blackout. What the Water Gave Me - Florence and the Machine. How We Operate - Gomez. The Word and Image.
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Pupart - musings on music, literature and whatever else life throws my way.: September 2011
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Pupart - musings on music, literature and whatever else life throws my way. Pupski is obsessed with top 5's, books, music and art in all it's forms. Friday, September 02, 2011. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). What makes a good poem (or not) - one of those rambling blog posts that ends up miles from where it started. A mystery parcel arrives. And it isn't from a nutter, for once. The Soho Leopard by Ruth Padel. The Word and Image. Drama Resource - Creative Ideas for Teaching Drama. Faber Poetry Playing Cards.
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